
City of Miami
Police Department

Emergency
Response
Our officers respond quickly to all emergency calls for service, working around the clock to protect lives and property. Through coordinated efforts with fire rescue and emergency medical teams, we ensure a swift and effective response to critical incidents.

Criminal
Investigations
The Criminal Investigations Division conducts thorough follow-up investigations into serious crimes, including homicide, robbery, assault, and fraud. Our detectives use advanced investigative techniques and technology to identify suspects, gather evidence, and assist in the successful prosecution of offenders.

Community
Policing
Community Policing builds trust between law enforcement and the public through outreach, engagement, and problem-solving partnerships. Our officers work closely with residents, businesses, and community organizations to address concerns and reduce crime at the neighborhood level.

Traffic Enforcement and Safety
The Traffic Enforcement Unit is dedicated to keeping our roadways safe. Officers investigate traffic collisions, enforce traffic laws, and promote driver and pedestrian safety through education and proactive patrols.

Specialized
Units
Our department includes a variety of specialized units that provide critical support during complex or high-risk operations. These include K-9, SWAT, Marine Patrol, and Narcotics, among others — each staffed by highly trained professionals equipped to handle specialized missions.

Support
Services
Support Services encompass the essential behind-the-scenes work that keeps the department running efficiently. This includes records management, evidence processing, training, recruitment, 911 and emergency telecommunications — ensuring our officers have the tools and resources they need to serve effectively.

